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Bring The Juice

High level athletes leverage athletic ability and an elite mindset to make it to the top. Frank Dalena sits down the athletes we watch on TV, draft to our fantasy teams and cheer for in big games to discuss how that same elite mindset has helped them in business, investing, helping their community, and chasing greatness as a human. Tune in Thursday mornings to hear how today's high level athletes Bring The Juice. Screen reader support enabled.
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Juice Crew College Football Playoffs

On this episode of Bring The Juice, Host Frank Dalena is joined by the legendary Juice Crew: Comstock, A-Mitch, Strat, Potts, and David Tangipa. The crew dives into their predictions for the College Football Playoff, breaking down the teams, matchups, and who they think will take home the championship. But that’s not all—this episode is packed with football talk, hot takes, and plenty of laughs as they cover everything from big games to bold opinions.

Dec 19, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 173

Garrett Klassy

This week on Bring The Juice, we welcome Fresno State Athletic Director Garrett Klassy to the show. He dives into the behind-the-scenes story of the Bulldogs' exciting new head football coach hire, Matt Entz. Garrett shares his vision for the football program, the qualities that made Coach Entz the perfect choice, and how this pivotal decision will shape the future of Fresno State football. Tune in for an in-depth conversation about leadership, strategy, and what’s next for the Bulldogs.

Dec 12, 202436 minEp. 172

Mykal Walker

In this episode of Bring The Juice, host Frank Dalena sits down with Mykal Walker, linebacker for the Washington Commanders. Mykal opens up about his NFL journey, reflecting on the teams he’s played for, the challenges of navigating the league, and the raw emotions that come with being cut. From setbacks to comebacks, Mykal shares the lessons he’s learned and how he keeps pushing forward.

Dec 05, 202438 minEp. 171

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Bring The Juice , stay gritty.

Nov 28, 20242 min

Jeremy Reaves

rank Dalena and Mykal Walker, linebacker for the Washington Commanders, sit down with safety Jeremy Reaves. The trio dives into Reaves' journey to the NFL, discussing his path from undrafted free agent to key player on the Washington Commanders' defense. Reaves opens up about his experiences on and off the field, sharing insights on his leadership, work ethic, and the mentality it takes to succeed in the league.

Nov 21, 202439 minEp. 170

Dom Hampton

In this episode of Bring the Juice, linebacker Dom Hampton of the Washington Commanders joins us to talk about his journey from playing under Coach Kalen DeBoer at Washington to making the leap to the NFL. Dom opens up about the coaching style of DeBoer, the lessons he learned, and the challenges of transitioning from safety to linebacker as a rookie in the league. Dom is joined by his teammate and BTJ co-host Mykal Walker .

Nov 07, 202437 minEp. 168

Jordan Magee

In this episode of Bring The Juice, host Frank Dalena and co-host Mykal Walker sit down with Washington Commanders linebacker Jordan Magee, just hours after his thrilling NFL debut. Fresh off the dramatic Hail Mary victory against the Chicago Bears, Jordan shares his firsthand experience of that unforgettable moment and reflects on his journey from Temple University to the NFL. Tune in as they dive deep into his game preparation, the adrenaline of his first game, and what’s next for this rising ...

Oct 31, 202444 minEp. 167

Tailgate Roundtable

In this episode of the Bring The Juice, Aaron Mitchell, Steven Comstock, and Stratton Brown join host Frank Dalena to tackle the evolving landscape of college football. They dive into the controversial trend of mid-season redshirting, highlight the biggest surprise teams at the halfway point, and discuss strategies for bouncing back after tough losses in CFB. The group also shares their predictions for the upcoming 12-team playoff, sips on Red Wave Light Lagers, and debates the Heisman front run...

Oct 17, 20241 hr 29 minEp. 166

Garrett Klassy

Garrett Klassy, Fresno State’s new athletic director, brings the juice, fellas. Garret shares insights from his upbringing and career trajectory, shedding light on the experiences that shaped his leadership style from growing up on a dairy farm, to making power moves for the Nebraska Cornhuskers , Garrett makes magic happen. The boys discuss the NIL landscape as well as the exciting recent move to have Fresno State join the Pac-12, exploring what this monumental move means for the university and...

Oct 03, 202452 minEp. 164

Netane Muti

This week on Bring the Juice; Detroit Lions Netane Muti.

Sep 12, 202435 minEp. 161

Morice Norris

NFL Rookie Morice Norris joins bring the juice live from Detroit Michigan . A truly inspiring story for a guy who didn’t play football until his senior year of high school, to make to the league . Morice discusses his is insane college football journey, the trials of adversity he’s overcome , going viral for boomsticking a running back his first day on the Detroit Lions plus more.

Sep 06, 202434 minEp. 160

Mikey Keene

Fresno State stud QB Mikey Keene joins Bring The Juice before the showdown against defending National Champions Michigan. Mikey discusses the different circumstances he has experienced preparing for a college football season and explains how this one is different . The boys brush on leadership, mindset, upholding the standard, the faith in Coach Skip, and exclusive insight on what it takes to be an elite high level D1 QB.

Aug 29, 202449 minEp. 159

Steven Comstock

A wild card episode with Steven Comstock. Yes, the guy on Bring The Juice social media who always talks with his shirt off, he’s finally on the pod for the tell all. Comstock just finished playing football at Fresno State where fun fact , he’s old enough to have played with all the 3 of the Dalena Brothers. The fellas have a open table conversation about the nitty gritty of the Olympics, money in the Olympics, faking Covid for not winning a gold medal you talked smack on (not naming names), Team...

Aug 15, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 157

Bobby Brown III

Super Bowl Champion and current LA Rams standout Bobby Brown III hops on the pod as the fellas are still out in Newport Beach. This is an absolute classic. Bobby talks about his insane recruiting stories that led him to Texas A&M, told us the truth about how intense A&M fan base and community is, gave some insight on being one of the youngest players ever to win a Super Bowl, learning from guys like Aaron Donald, and a funny situation with famous comedian Treavor Wallace.

Aug 09, 202459 minEp. 156

Jaylinn Hawkins

NFL standout DB Jaylinn Hawkins joins Bring The Juice all co-hosted by fan favorite of the army of grit - Mykal Walker. The fellas discuss Jaylinn’s journey to play football at Cal, which led to how insane it is there is no more PAC-12. Then, Jaylinn talks about his faith, his transition from WR to DB, the draft process and his first real taste of the business side of the NFL after the last few seasons ultimately landing with the New England Patriots.

Aug 01, 202457 minEp. 155

David Long

NFL DB David Long joins bring the juice co-hosted by former LA Rams teammate Juju Hughes. The fellas naturally discuss the Fresno State vs. Michigan matchup week 1, college footballs best atmospheres, and leading up to the start of D-Lo’s NFL journey all the way to winning the Super Bowl.

Jul 25, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 154

Kendall Milton

Philadelphia Eagle and former Georgia Bulldog Kendall Milton slides on bring the juice for an ultimate football guy episode. Kendall discusses his first scholarship offer in 8th grade, the sauce to Georgia Footballs dynasty, winning back to back National Championships and the standard it took to succeed . The fellas talk Kirby Smart, how to handle adversity when injuries strike, and the great vibes of chasing greatness.

Jul 18, 202456 minEp. 153

James Bailey

Texas Football Legend James Bailey joins the pod to talk all things you can ever imagine. The fellas discuss the intensity of big boy Texas highschool football, having Baker Mayfield be your QB, playing college football at Fresno State, then life after ball. Life after ball for James went straight into the college football coaching pool consisting of roles at all levels. The boys talk the difference of talent and living at NAIA, D3, D2, and D1 along with reminiscing on there old college home kno...

Jul 11, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 152

July 4th Bonus

Happy 4th of July from Bring the Juice!

Jul 04, 20242 min

Pat McCann

Fresno State OC Pat McCann joins bring the juice after his first season coaching the Dogs’ high level offense. The fellas give insightful viewpoints on the growth of the landscape of college football and beyond. Coach Pat talks about his iron sharpen iron approach, how he goes about strengthening his offensive mindset, being a leader, and more. The men finish with how Fresno State is a powerhouse program with unlimited potential.

Jun 27, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 151

Davontae Harris

NFL Cornerback Devontae Harris come on the Pod. Devontae has played for the Bengals, Broncos, Ravens, Chargers, 49ers, and Titans. Devontae is a vet in the league and has the experience and inside knowledge that not everyone gets to see in the NFL. Devontae wasn't always a big football guy and had to learn the ropes throughout his high school career. With his transition to college his approach to the game changed and strived to make the big leagues, having been called an average player in his dr...

Jun 20, 20241 hr 45 minEp. 150

Natalie Benson

Fresno State's very own women's water polo coach slides on the pod. Being an Olympian and a winner of the NCAA national championship for women's water polo, Natalie has had a decretive career. Natalie is very familiar with the winning culture and losing isn't even in her vocabulary. Natalie talks about her experience as an Olympian and what that atmosphere was like. As if being an Olympian wasn't enough Natalie red shirted one year at UCLA to participate in the Olympics one year and came back th...

Jun 13, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 149

Malik Sherrod

Fresno State's very own Malik Sherrod come onto the pod. Malik had been a bulldog for four years and is now headed into his 5th year option due to covid. Malik has some serious goals for the upcoming season to reach that next level of greatness. Malik is just realizing he is now one of the Vets of the team and the younger guys are now coming to him. Later in the episode Malik thinks back on some memories and what is the best advice he has received from Jeff Tedford. With this chapter of life com...

Jun 06, 202458 minEp. 148
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